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 consequential [`kɑnsə'kwɛnʃəl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 作为结果的, 随之发生的, 推论的, 间接的, 重大的, 自大的, 傲慢的, 自傲的

[法] 结果的, 相应而生的, 接着发生的


  1. She was injured and suffered a consequential loss of earnings.
    她受了伤因而收入受损.
  2. That's an example of consequential loss.
    这是间接损失的一个例子。
  3. Rarely has the world faced a choice more clear or consequential.
    这个世界面临如此清晰而重大的选择是很少有的。


consequential
[ adj ]
having important issues or results
<adj.all>
the year's only really consequential legislationan eventful decision


Consequential \Con`se*quen"tial\, a.
1. Following as a consequence, result, or logical inference;
consequent.

All that is revealed in Scripture has a
consequential necessity of being believed . . .
because it is of divine authority. --Locke.

These kind of arguments . . . are highly
consequential and concludent to my purpose. --Sir M.
Hale.

2. Assuming or exhibiting an air of consequence; pretending
to importance; pompous; self-important; as, a
consequential man. See {Consequence}, n., 4.

His stately and consequential pace. --Sir W.
Scott.

{Consequential damage} (Law)
(a) Damage so remote as not to be actionable
(b) Damage which although remote is actionable.
(c) Actionable damage, but not following as an immediate
result of an act.

  1. Unocal also seeks at least $750 million in "consequential damages" stemming from a Unocal stock buyback that was the heart of the company's takeover defense.
  2. They buy the consequential experience that purchase will make possible." Wolfe, who founded the National Association for Senior Living Industries five years ago, said marketers are having a difficult time with that idea.
  3. MCorp is seeking actual damages of $250 million and "contingent consequential" damages of $1 billion.
  4. In addition, currency traders and portfolio managers are concerned about the high cost of bailing out the former East Germany and the consequential political problems for Chancellor Helmut Kohl.
  5. Exceptional wet weather in the second half and consequential disappointing losses on certain contracts were blamed by North Midland Construction for its fall into the red in the 1993 year.
  6. The reduced Housing Revenue Account subsidy provision also reflects changes in housing benefit policy and the consequential savings from an increasing effort by DSS and local authorities to combat benefit fraud.
  7. Mr Jordan said there had been substantial closures of magazine titles and a consequential increase in bad debts. The restructuring in South Wales had been completed.
  8. In a recently issued rate ruling, the New York PSC noted that "the extraordinary level of public and governmental opposition to (Shoreham) is a real and consequential force under our system of government."
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